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Mar 25, 2008
Puzzles the Giraffe Dies
It is a sad, sad day in Philadelphia. Puzzles the Giraffe, was one of the oldest giraffes in the United States. "One of the Philadelphia Zoo's most beloved animals is being remembered today as a 'gentle and friendly favorite among keepers and visitors' after being euthanized last week, zoo officials said."
Puzzles is survived by by her two herd mates named Stella and Twigga. You can visit them here.
Posted by Mark on 03/25/2008 11:37 AM in Giraffe, Aww
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haveboard
03/26/2008
Philly Mag has some weak reporting on the issue:"The Philadelphia Zoo's 27-year-old reticulated giraffe passed away last night after a long battle with giraffe- and age-related illness." phillymag What are giraffe-illness? You call that reporting?